This is a list of communities in Nunavut

Nunavut

Nunavut is the largest and newest federal territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, though the actual boundaries had been established in 1993...

 Territory, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. Note that many of these communities have alternate names or spellings in Inuktitut

Inuktitut

Inuktitut or Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian Inuit language is the name of some of the Inuit languages spoken in Canada...

 or Inuinnaqtun

Inuinnaqtun

Inuinnaqtun , is an indigenous Inuit language of Canada and a dialect of Inuvialuktun. It is related very closely to Inuktitut, and some scholars, such as Richard Condon, believe that Inuinnaqtun is more appropriately classified as a dialect of Inuktitut...

, while others are primarily known by their Inuktitut or Inuinnaqtun names. As of the 2006 census

Canada 2006 Census

The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

 the population of Nunavut was 29,474 an increase of 10.2% from the 2001 census

Canada 2001 Census

The Canada 2001 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 15, 2001. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 30,007,094. This was a 4% increase over 1996 Census of 28,846,761. In...

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Communities recognised by the Government of Nunavut

Community	Inuktitut Inuktitut Inuktitut or Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian Inuit language is the name of some of the Inuit languages spoken in Canada... /Inuinnaqtun Inuinnaqtun Inuinnaqtun , is an indigenous Inuit language of Canada and a dialect of Inuvialuktun. It is related very closely to Inuktitut, and some scholars, such as Richard Condon, believe that Inuinnaqtun is more appropriately classified as a dialect of Inuktitut...	Inuktitut syllabics Inuktitut syllabics Inuktitut syllabics is a writing system used by the Inuit in Nunavut and in Nunavik, Quebec...	Translation	Region	Population 2006	% change from 2001	Location
Arctic Bay	Ikpiarjuk	ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ	the pocket	Qikiqtaaluk Region	690	6.8%	73°02′11"N 085°09′09"W
Arviat		ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ	bowhead whale Bowhead Whale The bowhead whale is a baleen whale of the right whale family Balaenidae in suborder Mysticeti. A stocky dark-colored whale without a dorsal fin, it can grow to in length. This thick-bodied species can weigh to , second only to the blue whale, although the bowhead's maximum length is less than...	Kivalliq Region	2,060	8.5%	61°06′29"N 094°03′25"W
Baker Lake Baker Lake, Nunavut Baker Lake , is a hamlet in the Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut on mainland Canada. Located inland from Hudson Bay, it is near the nation's geographical centre, and is notable for being the Canadian Arctic's sole inland community...	Qamani’tuaq	ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ	big lake joined by a river at both ends	Kivalliq Region	1,728	14.7%	64°19′05"N 096°01′03"W
Bathurst Inlet Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut Bathhurst Inlet, , is a small Inuit community located in Bathurst Inlet in the Kitikmeot Region of Canada's Nunavut Territory...	Kingoak	ᑭᖓᐅᓐ	the nose	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	0	-100.0%	66°50′00"N 108°02′00"W
Cambridge Bay	Iqaluktuuttiaq	ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ	fair fishing place	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	1,477	12.8%	69°07′02"N 105°03′11"W
Cape Dorset	Kinngait	ᑭᙵᐃᑦ	tip of the island	Qikiqtaaluk Region	1,236	7.7%	64°13′54"N 076°32′25"W
Chesterfield Inlet Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut The community of Chesterfield Inlet is located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut Canada at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut...	Igluligaarjuk	ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ	place with few houses	Kivalliq Region	332	-3.8%	63°20′27"N 090°42′22"W
Clyde River Clyde River, Nunavut Clyde River is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Baffin Island's Patricia Bay, off Clyde Inlet, an arm of Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, of Nunavut Canada. It lies in the Baffin Mountains which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain range...	Kangiqtugaapik	ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ	nice little inlet	Qikiqtaaluk Region	820	4.5%	70°28′26"N 068°35′10"W
Coral Harbour	Salliit	ᓴᓪᓖᑦ	a large, flat island in front of the mainland	Kivalliq Region	769	8.0%	64°08′13"N 083°09′51"W
Gjoa Haven	Uqsuqtuuq	ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ	place of plenty blubber	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	1,064	10.8%	68°37′33"N 095°52′30"W
Grise Fiord	Aujuittuq	ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ	place that never thaws	Qikiqtaaluk Region	141	-13.5%	76°25′03"N 082°53′38"W
Hall Beach	Sanirajak	ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ	the shoreline	Qikiqtaaluk Region	654	7.4%	68°46′38"N 081°13′27"W
Igloolik	Iglulik	ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ	place of iglus Igloo An igloo or snowhouse is a type of shelter built of snow, originally built by the Inuit....	Qikiqtaaluk Region	1,538	19.6%	69°22′34"N 081°47′58"W
Iqaluit (territorial capital)		ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ	place of many fish	Qikiqtaaluk Region	6,184	18.1%	63°44′55"N 068°31′11"W
Kimmirut		ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ	heel	Qikiqtaaluk Region	411	-5.1%	62°50′48"N 069°52′07"W
Kugaaruk	Arviligjuaq	ᑳᒑᕐᑭᓪ	place with lots of bowhead whales (Arviligjuaq), little stream (Kugaaruk)	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	688	13.7%	68°31′59"N 089°49′36"W
Kugluktuk	Qurluqtuq	ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ	where the water falls (Qurluqtuq), two startled people (Kugluktuk)	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	1,302	7.4%	67°49′32"N 115°05′42"W
Pangnirtung	Pangniqtuuq	ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ	place of the bull caribou Reindeer The reindeer , also known as the caribou in North America, is a deer from the Arctic and Subarctic, including both resident and migratory populations. While overall widespread and numerous, some of its subspecies are rare and one has already gone extinct.Reindeer vary considerably in color and size...	Qikiqtaaluk Region	1,325	3.8%	66°08′52"N 065°41′58"W
Pond Inlet	Mittimatalik	ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ	place where Mittiima is buried	Qikiqtaaluk Region	1,315	7.8%	72°41′57"N 077°57′33"W
Qikiqtarjuaq		ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᖅ	big island	Qikiqtaaluk Region	473	-8.9%	67°33′29"N 064°01′29"W
Rankin Inlet	Kangiqiniq or Kangirliniq	ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ	inlet	Kivalliq Region	2,358	8.3%	62°48′35"N 092°05′58"W
Repulse Bay Repulse Bay, Nunavut Repulse Bay is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut, Canada.-Location and wildlife:The hamlet is located exactly on the Arctic Circle, on the north shore of Repulse Bay and on the south shore of the Rae Isthmus. Transport to the community is provided...	Naujaat	ᓇᐅᔮᑦ	seagull resting place	Kivalliq Region	748	22.2%	66°31′19"N 086°14′06"W
Resolute Resolute, Nunavut Resolute or Resolute Bay is a small Inuit hamlet on Cornwallis Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is situated at the northern end of Resolute Bay and the Northwest Passage and is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region....	Qausuittuq	ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ	place with no dawn	Qikiqtaaluk Region	229	6.5%	74°41′51"N 094°49′56"W
Sanikiluaq		ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ	named for a man known as a fast runner	Qikiqtaaluk Region	744	8.8%	56°32′34"N 079°13′30"W
Taloyoak	Talurjuaq	ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᕐᒃ	large caribou Reindeer The reindeer , also known as the caribou in North America, is a deer from the Arctic and Subarctic, including both resident and migratory populations. While overall widespread and numerous, some of its subspecies are rare and one has already gone extinct.Reindeer vary considerably in color and size...  blind	Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	809	12.4%	69°32′13"N 093°31′36"W
Whale Cove Whale Cove, Nunavut Whale Cove , is a hamlet located south of Rankin Inlet, north of Arviat, in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada, on the western shore of Hudson Bay....	Tikirarjuaq	ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ	long point	Kivalliq Region	353	15.7%	62°10′22"N 092°34′46"W

Regional populations
Kitikmeot Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island...	6 communities	5,361
	Kitikmeot, Unorganized Kitikmeot, Unorganized Kitikmeot, Unorganized is part of the Kitikmeot census division in Nunavut, Canada. This area covers the entire Kitikmeot Region outside of the communities...	21
Kivalliq ("Keewatin" to Statistics Canada Statistics Canada Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. Its headquarters is in Ottawa.... )	7 communities	8,348
	Keewatin, Unorganized	0
Qikiqtaaluk ("Baffin" to Statistics Canada Statistics Canada Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. Its headquarters is in Ottawa.... )	13 communities	15,765
	Baffin, Unorganized Baffin, Unorganized Baffin, Unorganized is part of a larger census division known as the Baffin Region by Statistics Canada and as the Qikiqtaaluk Region by the government of Nunavut, Canada...	5

Former Distant Early Warning Line

Distant Early Warning Line

The Distant Early Warning Line, also known as the DEW Line or Early Warning Line, was a system of radar stations in the far northern Arctic region of Canada, with additional stations along the North Coast and Aleutian Islands of Alaska, in addition to the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland...

 and current North Warning System

North Warning System

The North Warning System is a joint United States and Canadian radar system for the atmospheric air defense of North America. It provides surveillance of airspace from potential incursions or attacks from across North America's polar region...

 sites

• Bernard Harbour
  Bernard Harbour
  Bernard Harbour is a bay on the mainland of Nunavut, Canada. It is situated on Dolphin and Union Strait, southwest of Sutton Island.At one time, it was the site of a Hudson's Bay Company trading post...
  
   (PIN-C)
• Bernard Harbour
  Bernard Harbour
  Bernard Harbour is a bay on the mainland of Nunavut, Canada. It is situated on Dolphin and Union Strait, southwest of Sutton Island.At one time, it was the site of a Hudson's Bay Company trading post...
  
   (PIN-CB)
• Bray Island
  Bray Island
  Bray Island is one of the Canadian Arctic islands located in Nunavut, Canada along the southern coast of Baffin Island. It is located in Foxe Basin, at 69°16'N 77°00'W, and has an area of ....
  
   (FOX-A)
• Brevoort Island
  Brevoort Island
  Brevoort Island is a small, uninhabited island located in the Labrador Sea off the eastern coast of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. The island is a member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and lies north of Cape Murchison, opposite the Cumberland...
  
   (BAF-3)
• Broughton Island (FOX-5)
• Byron Bay (PIN-4)
• Cambridge Bay (CAM-MAIN)
• Cape Dyer
  Baffin, Unorganized
  Baffin, Unorganized is part of a larger census division known as the Baffin Region by Statistics Canada and as the Qikiqtaaluk Region by the government of Nunavut, Canada...
  
   (DYE-MAIN)
• Cape Hooper (FOX-4)
• Cape Mcloughlin (CAM-5A)
• Cape Mercy (BAF-2)
• Cape Peel (PIN-E)
• Cape Peel West (PIN-EB)
• Cape Young (PIN-2)
• Clifton Point (PIN-B)
• Croker River
  Croker River
  The Croker River is a waterway located above the Arctic Circle on the mainland of Northern Canada in western Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. It is the largest river between Darnley Bay and Coronation Gulf that flows into Amundsen Gulf. The Croker averages in width.It originates at Bluenose Lake then...
  
   (PIN 1BG)

• Dewar Lakes (FOX-3)
• Durban Island
  Durban Island
  Durban Island is a Canadian Arctic island located in Nunavut, Canada. It is one of Baffin Island's northeast offshore islands within Davis Strait's Merchants Bay. It is in size. Durban Harbour is on the island's southeast facing side...
  
   (FOX-E)
• Edinburgh Island
  Edinburgh Island
  Edinburgh Island is an island located within Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is approximately above sea level....
  
   (PIN-DA)
• Ekalugad (FOX-C)
• Gjoa Haven (CAM-CB)
• Gladman Point (CAM-2)
• Hall Beach (FOX.MAIN)
• Harding River (PIN-2A)
• Hat Island
  Hat Island (Victoria Strait)
  Hat Island is a small uninhabited island located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. The island is situated in Victoria Strait approximately southeast of Victoria Island and southwest of King William Island....
  
   (CAM-B)
• Jenny Lind Island
  Jenny Lind Island
  -History:The island is uninhabited but still has an active North Warning System. Originally part of the Distant Early Warning Line, the site is known as CAM-1.-References:***...
  
   (CAM-1)
• Jenny Lind Island
  Jenny Lind Island
  -History:The island is uninhabited but still has an active North Warning System. Originally part of the Distant Early Warning Line, the site is known as CAM-1.-References:***...
  
   (CAM-1A)
• Kangok Fjord (FOX-CA)
• Keith Bay (CAM-E)
• Kivitoo
  Kivitoo, Nunavut
  Kivitoo, Nunavut is an abandoned Inuit community and a former whaling station on the northeast shore of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. Kivitoo's Inuit families moved to Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, approximately to the south, in the 1950s.-History:...
  
   (FOX-D)
• Lady Franklin Point
  Lady Franklin Point
  Lady Franklin Point is a landform in the Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut. It is located on southwestern Victoria Island in the Coronation Gulf by Austin Bay at the eastern entrance of Dolphin and Union Strait....
  
   (PIN-3)

• Lailor River (CAM-FA)
• Loks Land
  Loks Land Island
  Loks Land Island is part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada. It is located off the eastern tip of Baffin Island's Blunt Peninsula, close to the mouth of Frobisher Bay. It has an area of and a coastline of 206 km...
  
   (BAF-4A)
• Longstaff Bluff (FOX-2)
• Mackar Inlet (CAM-5)
• Matheson Point (CAM-C)
• Nudluardjuk Lake (FOX-B)
• Pelly Bay (CAM-4)
• Resolution Island
  CFS Resolution Island
  CFS Resolution Island is a short-range radar site. It is located north-northwest of CFB Goose Bay, Labrador and Newfoundland. It is part of the North Warning System...
  
   (BAF-5)
• Ross Point (PIN-D)
• Rowley Island
  Rowley Island
  Rowley Island is one of the Canadian Arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located in Foxe Basin and has an area of .Although the island is uninhabited there is both an unmanned Distant Early Warning Line base, called FOX-1 at , and an Automated Surface Observing System.It is named...
  
   (FOX-1)
• Scarpa Lake (CAM-F)
• Shepherd Bay (CAM-3)
• Simpson Lake (CAM-D)
• Sturt Point (CAM-A)
• Sturt Point (CAM-A3A)

Weather stations and military bases

• Alert
  Alert, Nunavut
  Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world, from the North Pole. It takes its name from HMS Alert, which wintered east of the present station, off what is now Cape Sheridan, in 1875–1876.Alert was reported to have five permanent...
  
  
• Ennadai
  Ennadai, Nunavut
  Ennadai is a former populated place in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located on a peninsula that juts into northeastern Ennadai Lake it faces an unnamed island. It is northwest of Churchill, Manitoba and west of Eskimo Point...
  
  , at Ennadai Lake
  Ennadai Lake
  Ennadai Lake is a lake in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is long, and wide. It is drained to the north by the Kazan River.-Geography:The lake is within the Hearne Domain.-Flora:...
  
  
• Eureka
  Eureka, Nunavut
  Eureka is a small research base on Fosheim Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is located on the north side of Slidre Fiord, which enters Eureka Sound farther west. It is the second-northernmost permanent research community in the world. The...
  
  , on Ellesmere Island

• Fox Five, former DEW Line station on Qikiqtarjuaq island
• Isachsen
  Isachsen, Nunavut
  Isachsen was a remote Arctic research-weather station named after the Norwegian explorer of the Arctic, Gunnar Isachsen. it is located on the western shore of Ellef Ringnes Island in the Sverdrup Islands, in the territory of Nunavut in Canada. Isachsen Station was established to participate in a...
  
  , on Ellef Ringnes Island
  Ellef Ringnes Island
  Ellef Ringnes Island is one of the Sverdrup Islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Also a member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and Canadian Arctic Archipelago, it is located in the Arctic Ocean, east of Borden Island, and west of Amund Ringnes Island...
  
  
• Nanisivik Naval Facility
  Nanisivik Naval Facility
  The Nanisivik Naval Facility is a Canadian Forces naval facility which is to be constructed on Baffin Island, Nunavut. The station will be built at the former lead-zinc mine site near the former company town of Nanisivik.-History:...
  
  , under construction (2011–2014)

Mine sites

• Baffinland Iron Mine
  Baffinland Iron Mine
  The Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation, is working to develop a large open pit iron mine in the Mary River area of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.-The ore body:Iron ore was first found in the Mary River area in 1962....
  
   (proposed)
• Bent Horn Mine (defunct)
• Boston Camp (under construction)
• Cullaton Lake/Shear Lake Mine (defunct)
• Doris North (under construction)
• Hope Bay (under construction)

• Jericho Diamond Mine
  Jericho Diamond Mine
  The Jericho Diamond Mine is a dormant diamond mine located in Canada's Nunavut territory. Jericho is Nunavut’s first and only diamond mine. It is located northeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories and is accessible by air all year and by winter road from Yellowknife...
  
   (defunct)
• Lupin Mine
  Lupin Mine
  Lupin Mine was a gold mine in Nunavut Territory, Canada. It opened in 1982 and was originally owned and operated by Echo Bay Mines Limited, who in 2003 became a fully owned subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corporation....
  
   (defunct)
• Meadowbank Gold Mine
  Meadowbank Gold Mine
  The Meadowbank Gold Mine is a gold mine in the Kivalliq district of the Nunavut of Canada.- Discovery :Discovery of gold-containing Archean greenstone in the Baker Lake region were made in the 1980s. Asamera Minterals and Comaplex set out as partners in the project...
  
   (under construction)
• Nanisivik Mine
  Nanisivik Mine
  Nanisivik Mine was a zinc-lead mine in the company town of Nanisivik, Nunavut, north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island. It was Canada's first mine in the Arctic....
  
   (Nanisivik [ᓇᓂᓯᕕᒃ]) (defunct)
• Polaris mine
  Polaris mine
  Polaris zinc mine was an underground zinc mine on Little Cornwallis Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut . The Polaris mine was located north of the Arctic Circle, and north of the community of Resolute...
  
   (defunct)
• Rankin Inlet Mine (defunct)

Former

• Amadjuak
  Amadjuak, Nunavut
  Amadjuak, Nunavut is a former Inuit settlement on southern Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Amadjuak Bay is south, on Hudson Strait.-History:...
  
  , on Baffin Island
  Baffin Island
  Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut is the largest island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world. Its area is and its population is about 11,000...
  
  
• Brooman Point Village, on Bathurst Island
  Bathurst Island
  A member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Bathurst Island is one of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in Nunavut Territory, Canada. The area of the island is estimated at , making it the 54th largest island in the world and Canada's 13th largest island. It is uninhabited.The island is low-lying with...
  
  
• Craig Harbour
  Craig Harbour, Nunavut
  Craig Harbour is an abandoned settlement in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Ellesmere Island, on the north shore of Jones Sound, southeast of Grise Fiord....
  
  , on Ellesmere Island
• Dundas Harbour
  Dundas Harbour, Nunavut
  Dundas Harbour is an abandoned settlement in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Devon Island at the eastern shore of the waterway also named Dundas Harbour...
  
  , on Devon Island
  Devon Island
  Devon Island , claimed to be the largest uninhabited island on Earth, is located in Baffin Bay, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the second-largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canada's sixth largest island, and the 27th...
  
  
• Iglunga
  Iglunga, Nunavut
  Iglunga was an Inuit settlement, now uninhabited, in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on a Baffin Island offshore island at the southern entrance into Bon Accord Harbour, southwest of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve...
  
  , on an island off Baffin Island
  Baffin Island
  Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut is the largest island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world. Its area is and its population is about 11,000...
  
  
• Killiniq
  Killiniq, Nunavut
  Killiniq is a former Inuit settlement, weather station, trading post, missionary post, fishing station, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police post on Killiniq Island...
  
   (Port Burwell), on Killiniq Island
  Killiniq Island
  Killiniq Island is a small, remote island in northeastern Canada. Located at the extreme northern tip of Labrador between Ungava Bay and the Labrador Sea, it is notable in that it contains the only land border between Nunavut territory and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador...
  
  

• Native Point
  Native Point
  Native Point is a peninsula in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Southampton Island's Bell Peninsula at the mouth of Native Bay.-Archaeological site:...
  
  , on the peninsula of the same name
• Nuwata, on Baffin Island
• Padlei
  Padlei, Nunavut
  Padlei is a former community in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the mainland on the north shore of Kinga Lake at the juncture of the Maguse River. Whale Cove is to the east, while the Henik Lakes are to the southwest....
  
  , on the mainland
• Port Leopold, on Somerset Island
• Tavani
  Tavani, Nunavut
  The locality Tavani was a mining settlement and trading post in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. Sometimes known as Tavane, it is located on western Hudson Bay's Mistake Bay, south of the community of Whale Cove and east of Kaminak Lake....
  
  , on the mainland

Hudson's Bay Company trading posts

• Amadjuak
  Amadjuak, Nunavut
  Amadjuak, Nunavut is a former Inuit settlement on southern Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Amadjuak Bay is south, on Hudson Strait.-History:...
  
  
• Apex
  Apex, Nunavut
  Apex is a small community near Iqaluit located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is about southeast of Iqaluit on a small peninsula separating Koojesse Inlet from Tarr Inlet. Historically Apex was the place where most Inuit lived when Iqaluit was a military site and off-limits to anyone...
  
  
• Arctic Bay
• Baker Lake
  Baker Lake, Nunavut
  Baker Lake , is a hamlet in the Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut on mainland Canada. Located inland from Hudson Bay, it is near the nation's geographical centre, and is notable for being the Canadian Arctic's sole inland community...
  
  
• Bathurst Inlet
  Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut
  Bathhurst Inlet, , is a small Inuit community located in Bathurst Inlet in the Kitikmeot Region of Canada's Nunavut Territory...
  
  
• Bay Chimo (Umingmaktok)
• Belcher Islands
  Belcher Islands
  The Belcher Islands are an archipelago in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, the Belcher Islands are spread out over almost . The hamlet of Sanikiluaq is on the north coast of Flaherty Island and is the southernmost in Nunavut. Along with Flaherty Island, the other large...
  
  
• Blacklead Island
  Blacklead Island
  Blacklead Island is a Baffin Island offshore islet located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It lies in Cumberland Sound, approximately from Harrison Point and from Niante Harbour.-History:...
  
  
• Cambridge Bay
• Cape Dorset
• Charlton Island Depot
  Charlton Island
  Charlton Island is an uninhabited island located in James Bay, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located at 52°00'N 79°30'W it has an area of .....
  
  
• Chesterfield Inlet
  Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut
  The community of Chesterfield Inlet is located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut Canada at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut...
  
  
• Clyde River
  Clyde River, Nunavut
  Clyde River is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Baffin Island's Patricia Bay, off Clyde Inlet, an arm of Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, of Nunavut Canada. It lies in the Baffin Mountains which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain range...
  
  

• Coats Island
  Coats Island
  Coats Island lies at the northern end of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut. At in size, it is the 107th largest island in the world, and Canada's 24th largest island....
  
  
• Dundas Harbour
  Dundas Harbour, Nunavut
  Dundas Harbour is an abandoned settlement in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Devon Island at the eastern shore of the waterway also named Dundas Harbour...
  
  
• Eskimo Point (Arviat)
• Fort Hearne
• Fort Ross
  Fort Ross, Nunavut
  Fort Ross is an uninhabited former trading post in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. Founded in 1937 it was the last trading post to be established by the Hudson's Bay Company....
  
  
• Frobisher Bay (Iqaluit)
• Gjoa Haven
• Igloolik
• Kent Peninsula
  Kent Peninsula
  The Kent Peninsula is a large peninsula, almost totally surrounded by water, in Nunavut's northern Canadian Arctic mainland. From a narrow isthmus, it extends westward into the Coronation Gulf. It is south of Dease Strait which separates the peninsula from Victoria Island and the Finlayson...
  
  
• King William Island
  King William Island
  King William Island is an island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut and forms part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. In area it is between and making it the 61st largest island in the world and Canada's 15th largest island...
  
  
• Kugaryuak
  Kugaryuak River
  The Kugaryuak River is located in the Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut in the southwest Kitikmeot Region. It forks into two entities, the Western Kugaryuak and the Eastern Kugaryuak and flows into Coronation Gulf.Arctic charr abound in the Kugaryuak....
  
  
• Lake Harbour (Kimmirut)
• Mansel Island
  Mansel Island
  Mansel Island , a member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located in Hudson Bay off of Quebec's Ungava Peninsula. At in size, it is the 159th largest island in the world, and Canada's 28th largest island...
  
  

• Nueltin House
• Padley
  Padlei, Nunavut
  Padlei is a former community in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the mainland on the north shore of Kinga Lake at the juncture of the Maguse River. Whale Cove is to the east, while the Henik Lakes are to the southwest....
  
   (Padlei)
• Pangnirtung
• Pangnirtung Fox Farm
• Perry River
  Perry River
  Perry River is a waterway in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It empties into Chester Bay on the southern Queen Maud Gulf.At one time, Stephen Angulalik, and later Red Pedersen, ran a Hudson's Bay Company outpost at Perry River....
  
  
• Ponds Inlet
• Port Leopold
• Port Burwell
  Killiniq, Nunavut
  Killiniq is a former Inuit settlement, weather station, trading post, missionary post, fishing station, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police post on Killiniq Island...
  
   (Killiniq)
• Repulse Bay
  Repulse Bay, Nunavut
  Repulse Bay is an Inuit hamlet located on the shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut, Canada.-Location and wildlife:The hamlet is located exactly on the Arctic Circle, on the north shore of Repulse Bay and on the south shore of the Rae Isthmus. Transport to the community is provided...
  
  
• Southampton Island
  Southampton Island
  Southampton Island is a large island at the entrance to Hudson Bay at Foxe Basin. One of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Southampton Island is part of the Kivalliq Region in Nunavut, Canada. The area of the island is stated as by Statistics Canada . It is the 34th largest...
  
  
• Tavane
  Tavani, Nunavut
  The locality Tavani was a mining settlement and trading post in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. Sometimes known as Tavane, it is located on western Hudson Bay's Mistake Bay, south of the community of Whale Cove and east of Kaminak Lake....
  
   (Tavani)
• Tree River
  Tree River
  The Tree River is a river in Nunavut, Canada. It flows into Coronation Gulf, an arm of the Arctic Ocean. It has an ice contact delta...
  
  
• Wager Inlet
  Wager Bay
  Wager Bay is a waterway in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Hudson Bay. Ukkusiksalik National Park surrounds it.Wager Bay was first charted by Christopher Middleton during his Arctic explorations of 1742....
  
  (Wager Bay)

External links

• Communities of Nunavut Poster (Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office) (free for download with a map)
• Nunavut communities (Nunavut Tourism) (with a map)
• Government of Nunavut - communities (also with a map)